Award-winning freelance journalist, member of ASJA and regular contributor to city and regional magazines including Milwaukee Magazine, Madison Magazine and Midwest Living Magazine. Co-author of Wisconsin: A Tradition of Innovation. Founder and facilitator of the Violence UnSilenced Project (2009-2014), a nationally recognized speak-out platform and resource website committed to giving abuse survivors a voice. Broad portfolio with specialties including profiles, narrative nonfiction, abuse, women's health and recovery/addiction. More at www.MaggieGinsberg.com.

After one year and two awards, I left my position as a staff writer with a community newspaper to focus on magazine work. I am currently a contributing writer for Madison Magazine and freelance for many other magazines and newspapers.

Book authored by Maggie Ginsberg-Schutz and Mary Erpenbach || Wisconsin has been called the Land of Beer and Cheese, but culinary rhetoric barely scratches the surface of its bounty. It is indeed the nation's top cheese producer, but an innovative collaboration among the life sciences, education, an

When mass shootings happen, the explosive gun debate reloads across America. In Wisconsin, where nearly half of all households possess firearms and "God, guns and the Green Bay Packers" are worshipped as Trinity, we are as conflicted as ever. (6000-words)

6000-word feature profiling Lilada Gee, a survivor who spent years hiding in denial until her faith gave voice to her abuse. Now, her culturally specific message of healing for other Black female survivors of long-term sexual abuse is powerful, empowering and so very badly needed.